A little of this, a little of that …• For Cumberland High softball head coach Marty Crowley, his recovery from recent knee surgery was aided tremendously by daily clicks of the computer.Make that quite a few clicks … one for each of Crowley’s seven former Clipper charges who currently find themselves playing softball on the college circuit.“It definitely kept me engaged,” Crowley said.The impressive array of Big Blue representation stretches from the Division I level to the junior-college ranks. To Crowley, it’s definitely a source of pride to see so many of his ex-players representing Cumberland High at the next level.“It’s so cool that we have so many players playing in college,” Crowley said. “They’re all great kids and great representatives of our program.”The list includes Kendra Walker, a senior outfielder/senior captain at Clark University, who through Sunday had appeared in 14 of 16 games with a .310 … [Read more...] about Mc:GAIR: Ex-Clippers making the grade in college softball ranks
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Mc:GAIR: Ex-Clippers make grade in college
A little of this, a little of that …• For Cumberland High softball head coach Marty Crowley, his recovery from recent knee surgery was aided tremendously by daily clicks of the computer.Make that quite a few clicks … one for each of Crowley’s seven former Clipper charges who currently find themselves playing softball on the college circuit.“It definitely kept me engaged,” Crowley said.The impressive array of Big Blue representation stretches from the Division I level to the junior-college ranks. To Crowley, it’s definitely a source of pride to see so many of his ex-players representing Cumberland High at the next level.“It’s so cool that we have so many players playing in college,” Crowley said. “They’re all great kids and great representatives of our program.”The list includes Kendra Walker, a senior outfielder/senior captain at Clark University, who through Sunday had appeared in 14 of 16 games with a .310 … [Read more...] about Mc:GAIR: Ex-Clippers make grade in college
MC Raptors District VII champs with PGCC defeat, advance to NJCAA DIII finals
Montgomery College’s Afanna Offor hits a jumper against Prince George’s Community College’s Gus Stone for two of his 23 points in the regionals. PHOTO BY MIKE CLARKROCKVILLE — Montgomery College is headed to the big dance. The Montgomery College Raptors men’s basketball team earned its way Sunday to the NJCAA DIII Men’s Basketball Championship with an 85-71 victory over the visiting Prince George’s Community College Owls. The Raptors captured the District VII championship thanks to a team effort and will play in the finals in Loch Sheldrake, New York scheduled for March 15-17. The win helped Montgomery College head coach Keith Byrd secure his first trip to the national tournament and the program’s first since 2007. Afanna Offor led four Raptors in double figures with a game-high 23 points and Tyran Crawford scored 17 points while Collin Turner and Chris Johnson also had significant contributions. “To be honest,” said Crawford, … [Read more...] about MC Raptors District VII champs with PGCC defeat, advance to NJCAA DIII finals
SMTC Corporation Acquires MC Assembly Holdings, Inc. in Transformative Transaction
Combination Creates Preeminent Low-to-Medium Volume, High Mix Electronics Manufacturing Services (“EMS”) Provider with more than $320 Million of Combined Revenue for the Twelve-Month Period Ended September 30, 2018 /EIN News/ -- TORONTO, Nov. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SMTC Corporation (Nasdaq:SMTX), a global electronics manufacturing services provider, and MC Assembly Holdings, Inc. (“MC Assembly”), a leader in the contract electronics manufacturing industry, today announced that SMTC has acquired all outstanding shares of MC Assembly. The purchase price at closing was $65 million, subject to certain adjustments. Additionally, the sellers are eligible to earn up to an additional $5 million of consideration, contingent upon the performance of MC Assembly for the twelve calendar months ending March 31, 2019. “We are excited to announce the acquisition of MC Assembly which unites two highly complementary EMS companies. This accretive acquisition … [Read more...] about SMTC Corporation Acquires MC Assembly Holdings, Inc. in Transformative Transaction
Republicans Will Repeal Obamacare If They Get The Chance, Mitch McConnell Says
POLITICS 10/17/2018 04:21 pm ET Updated 46 minutes ago It's a reminder of how big the stakes are in the midterm elections. By Jonathan Cohn Republicans could make another run at repealing the Affordable Care Act if they retain control of Congress next year, the Senate’s GOP leader said on Wednesday. The statement, which Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) made in an interview with Reuters, came in response to a question about what the GOP had accomplished since President Donald Trump took office ― and what business McConnell felt was unfinished. He called the failure to repeal the law known as Obamacare his singular disappointment but promised that Republicans haven’t given up. “If we had the votes to completely start over, we’d do it,” McConnell said. “But that depends on what happens in a couple weeks. ... We’re not satisfied with the way Obamacare is working.” The statement should surprise nobody. Wiping … [Read more...] about Republicans Will Repeal Obamacare If They Get The Chance, Mitch McConnell Says